 Palliative Care
"Palliative Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D010166
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.666 N02.421.585.666
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| Concept/Terms |
Palliative Care- Palliative Care
- Care, Palliative
- Therapy, Palliative
- Palliative Therapy
- Palliative Treatment
- Palliative Treatments
- Treatment, Palliative
- Treatments, Palliative
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in Profiles.
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Markham MJ, George TJ, Close JL. Fellowship engagement in hematology/oncology professionalism training. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Apr 10; 32(11):1164-6.
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Achenbaum WA. This chronic patient becomes a humanistic patient who helps clinicians. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2012 Nov; 44(5):784-8.
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Nuila R. Home: palliation for dying undocumented immigrants. N Engl J Med. 2012 May 31; 366(22):2047-8.
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Allegra C, George T, Yothers G. Multiagent regimens for metastatic colorectal cancer: if some is good, more must be better. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 Jan 05; 103(1):4-5.
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Barron DJ, Kilby MD, Davies B, Wright JG, Jones TJ, Brawn WJ. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Lancet. 2009 Aug 15; 374(9689):551-64.
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Lotto AA, Hosein R, Jones TJ, Barron DJ, Brawn WJ. Outcome of the Norwood procedure in the setting of transposition of the great arteries and functional single left ventricle. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2009 Jan; 35(1):149-55; discussion 155.
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Hosein RB, Mehta C, Stickley J, Mcguirk SP, Jones TJ, Brawn WJ, Barron DJ. Creation of aorto-pulmonary window with pulmonary artery band is not good palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Nov; 32(5):745-50.
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